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Friday Ratings: CBS and Fox Share Leadership; The Eye Net’s ‘S.W.A.T.” Canceled Despite Topping the 8p ET Hour in Viewers

FRIDAY FAST AFFILIATE AND FINAL RATINGS

Friday 05/05/23
Fast Affiliate Ratings

Total Viewers: 
CBS: 5.02 million, ABC: 2.64, Fox: 1.97, NBC: 1.86, CW: 453,000

Adults 18-49:
Fox: 0.5 rating/5 share, CBS and NBC: 0.3/ 3 each, NBC: 0.2/ 2, CW: 0.1/ 1

ABC
8:00 p.m. “Shark Tank”
Viewers: 3.04 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.3 rating/4 share (#2)

9:00 p.m. “20/20”
Viewers: 2.49 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.3/ 3 (#2t)

CBS
8:00 p.m. “S.W.A.T.”
Viewers: 4.56 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.3/ 3 (#2)

9:00 p.m. “Fire Country”
Viewers: 5.13 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.3/ 3 (#2t)

10:00 p.m. Blue Bloods”
Viewers: 5.38 million (#1 for the night), Adults 18-49: 0.3/ 3 (#1t)

NBC
8:00 p.m. “That’s My Jam” (R)
Viewers: 1.50 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.2/ 2 (#4)

9:00 p.m. “Dateline” (two hours)
Viewers: 2.04 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.2/ 2 (#4)

Fox
8:00 p.m. “WWE Friday Night Smackdown”
Viewers: 1.97 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.5/ 5 (#1)

CW
8:00 p.m. Penn & Teller: Fool US” (R)
Viewers: 538000 (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.1/ 1 (#5)

9:00 p.m. “Whose Line Is it Anyway?”
Viewers: 431,000 (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.1/ 1 (#5)

9:30 p.m. “The Great American Joke Off”
Viewers: 305,000 (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.1/ 0 (#5)

UPDATED 5/08/2023 5:53 PM ET: What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Friday, May 5, 2023:

ABC
• 2.736 million viewers
• 1.7/5 HH (2.125 million households)
• 0.32/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.415 million adults 18-49)

Shark Tank (ABC, 8:00 PM- 9:01 PM)
• 3.214 million viewers
• 2.0/6 HH (2.430 million households)
• 0.37/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.480 million adults 18-49)

20/20 (ABC, 9:01 PM-11:00 PM)
• 2.491 million viewers
• 1.6/5 HH (1.969 million households)
• 0.29/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.382 million adults 18-49)

CBS
• 5.212 million viewers
• 3.2/10 HH (3.934 million households)
• 0.31/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.399 million adults 18-49)

S.W.A.T. (CBS, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 4.707 million viewers
• 2.9/9 HH (3.569 million households)
• 0.30/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.391 million adults 18-49)

Fire Country (CBS, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 5.318 million viewers
• 3.2/9 HH (3.948 million households)
• 0.32/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.415 million adults 18-49)

Blue Bloods (CBS, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 5.610 million viewers
• 3.5/11 HH (4.286 million households)
• 0.30/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.391 million adults 18-49)

NBC
• 1.904 million viewers
• 1.2/4 HH (1.502 million households)
• 0.22/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.283 million adults 18-49)

Thats My Jam-Fri (R) (P) (NBC, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 1.548 million viewers
• 0.9/3 HH (1.171 million households)
• 0.18/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.230 million adults 18-49)

Dateline (Fri.) (NBC, 9:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 2.082 million viewers
• 1.3/4 HH (1.668 million households)
• 0.24/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.309 million adults 18-49)

Fox
• 2.059 million viewers
• 1.2/4 HH (1.527 million households)
• 0.52/6 A18-49 rating/share (0.673 million adults 18-49)

WWE Friday Night SmackDown (Fox, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 2.059 million viewers
• 1.2/4 HH (1.527 million households)
• 0.52/6 A18-49 rating/share (0.673 million adults 18-49)

CW
• 0.447 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.339 million households)
• 0.06/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.084 million adults 18-49)

Penn & Teller:Fool Us (R) (CW, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.525 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.393 million households)
• 0.06/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.084 million adults 18-49)

Whose Line Is It Anyway? (CW, 9:00 PM- 9:30 PM)
• 0.439 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.340 million households)
• 0.08/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.109 million adults 18-49)

Great American Joke Off (CW, 9:30 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.299 million viewers
• 0.2/1 HH (0.231 million households)
• 0.05/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.061 million adults 18-49)

Univision
• 1.338 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH (0.957 million households)
• 0.31/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.410 million adults 18-49)

La Rosa de Guadalupe (Fri.) (Univision, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 1.105 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.711 million households)
• 0.29/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.376 million adults 18-49)

Perdona Nuestros Pecados (Fri.) (Univision, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 1.232 million viewers
• 0.7/2 HH (0.898 million households)
• 0.26/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.344 million adults 18-49)

Amor Invencible (Fri.) (Univision, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.340 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH (0.942 million households)
• 0.31/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.410 million adults 18-49)

Cabo (Fri.) (Univision, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 1.442 million viewers
• 0.8/3 HH (1.031 million households)
• 0.36/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.476 million adults 18-49)

UniMás
• 0.301 million viewers
• 0.2/1 HH (0.252 million households)
• 0.07/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.086 million adults 18-49)

Sientese Quien Pueda (Fri.) (UniMás, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 0.145 million viewers
• 0.1/0 HH (0.125 million households)
• 0.03/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.042 million adults 18-49)

Enamorandonos (Fri.) (UniMás, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.362 million viewers
• 0.2/1 HH (0.305 million households)
• 0.08/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.107 million adults 18-49)

Desafio the Box Season 2 (Fri.) (UniMás, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.179 million viewers
• 0.1/0 HH (0.145 million households)
• 0.03/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.043 million adults 18-49)

Telemundo
• 0.886 million viewers
• 0.5/1 HH (0.596 million households)
• 0.25/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.324 million adults 18-49)

Top Chef VIP Season 2 (Fri.) (Telemundo, 7:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.853 million viewers
• 0.5/1 HH (0.561 million households)
• 0.21/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.276 million adults 18-49)

El Señor de los Cielos VIII (Fri.) (Telemundo, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.043 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.708 million households)
• 0.34/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.442 million adults 18-49)

Juego de Mentiras (Fri.) (Telemundo, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.715 million viewers
• 0.4/1 HH (0.500 million households)
• 0.18/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.236 million adults 18-49)

NBA Pre-Game (ESPN, 7:00 PM-7:31 PM, 31 min.)
• 1.000 million viewers
• 0.33 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.424-0.437 million adults 18-49)

NBA Courtside (ESPN, 7:31 PM-7:47 PM, 16 min.)
• 2.241 million viewers
• 0.72 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.933-0.946 million adults 18-49)

NBA Playoffs-Second Round Game 3: Boston Celtics @ Philadelphia 76ers (ESPN, 7:47 PM-10:23 PM, 156 min.)
• 5.035 million viewers
• 2.58 HH (Range: 3.188-3.200 million households)
• 1.65 A18-49 rating (Range: 2.147-2.160 million adults 18-49)

NBA Playoffs-Second Round Game 3: Denver Nuggets @ Phoenix Suns (ESPN, 10:23 PM-12:56 AM, 153 min.)
• 4.627 million viewers
• 1.63 A18-49 rating (Range: 2.121-2.134 million adults 18-49)

SportsCenter (ESPN, 12:56 AM-2:00 AM, 64 min.)
• 1.706 million viewers
• 0.66 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.855-0.868 million adults 18-49)

NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs-Conference Semifinals Post Game (TNT, 7:30 PM-8:06 PM, 36 min.)
• 0.349 million viewers
• 0.18 HH (Range: 0.217-0.229 million households)
• 0.10 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.124-0.137 million adults 18-49)

NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs-Conference Semifinals Game 2: New Jersey Devils @ t Carolina Hurricanes (TNT, 8:06 PM-10:47 PM, 161 min.)
• 1.220 million viewers
• 0.60 HH (Range: 0.737-0.749 million households)
• 0.35 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.450-0.463 million adults 18-49)

NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs-Conference Semifinals Post Game (TNT, 10:47 PM-11:18 PM, 31 min.)
• 0.496 million viewers
• 0.27 HH (Range: 0.328-0.340 million households)
• 0.18 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.228-0.241 million adults 18-49)

College Softball Regular Season Oklahoma vs. Oklahoma State (ESPN2, 7:00 PM-10:34 PM, 214 min.)
• 0.316 million viewers
• 0.18 HH (Range: 0.217-0.229 million households)
• 0.07 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.085-0.098 million adults 18-49)

Source: Nielsen Media Research

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